Tuesday, April 15, 2014

25 Encouraging Bible Verses About Strength


25 Encouraging Bible Verses About Strength



Strength Comes From God Bible  Verses

Isaiah 40:28-31  Have  you not known? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting  God,   the Creator of the ends of the earth. He does not faint or  grow weary; his understanding is unsearchable. He gives power to the  faint,   and to him who has no might he increases strength. Even  youths shall faint and be weary,and young men shall fall exhausted; but they who  wait for the LORD shall renew their strength;   they shall mount  up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be  weary;   they shall walk and not faint.

Isaiah 41:10  fear  not, for I am with you;  be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will  strengthen you, I will help you,  I will uphold you with my righteous  right hand.

1 Chronicles  16:11 Seek the LORD and his strength;  seek his  presence continually!

Exodus 15:2 The LORD  is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and  I will praise him, my father’s God, and I will exalt him.

Philippians 4:13  I  can do all things through him who strengthens me.

Psalm 18:32-34  the  God who equipped me with strength and made my way blameless. He made my  feet like the feet of a deer  and set me secure on the heights. He trains  my hands for war, so that my arms can bend a bow of bronze.

1 Corinthians 10:13  No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God  is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with  the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may be able to  endure it.

Psalm  119:23 Even though princes sit plotting against me,  your servant will meditate on your statutes.

Examples of Showing Strength in the  Bible

The following Bible verses on being strong show  us biblical examples of strength and the faith it takes to trust  in God so completely that He is your strength. Imagine how much faith it took  for Abraham to be willing to sacrifice his long awaited son Isaac.

David
1 Samuel 30:6  And  David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because all  the people were bitter in soul, each for his sons and daughters. But David  strengthened himself in the LORD his God.

Paul
2 Timothy 4:17  But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me  the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. So I  was rescued from the lion’s mouth.

Peter
1 Peter 4:11  whoever  speaks, as one who speaks oracles of God; whoever serves, as one who serves by  the strength that God supplies—in order that in everything God may be glorified  through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory and dominion forever and ever.  Amen.

Joshua
Joshua 1:9-11  Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be  frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever  you go.”And Joshua commanded the officers of the people, “Pass through the midst  of the camp and command the people, ‘Prepare your provisions, for within three  days you are to pass over this Jordan to go in to take possession of the land  that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.’”

Abraham
Genesis 22:1-3  After  these things God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here  am I.” He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to  the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the  mountains of which I shall tell you.” So Abraham rose early in the morning,  saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and his son Isaac.  And he cut the wood for the burnt offering and arose and went to the place of  which God had told him.

Bible Verses Showing Strength Comes From  Faith Not From Fear

Are you struggling through a situation today and  are grasping for answers? How should you respond? Respond with faith and not fear, knowing the promises  of God and His mighty hand will hold you through any situation!

Psalm  27:1  The LORD is my light and my  salvation;    whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my  life;  of whom shall I be afraid?

Matthew 17:20  He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly, I  say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this  mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move, and nothing will be  impossible for you.”

Mark 10:52  And Jesus  said to him, “Go your way; your faith has made you well.” And immediately he  recovered his sight and followed him on the way.

Matthew 21:21   And Jesus answered them,  “Truly, I say to you, if  you have faith anddo not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the  fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the  sea,’ it will happen.

Bible Scripture Quotes About Strength as  Related to Courage

Jesus has truly overcome the world the day he  gave His life for all on the cross. Take peace  and be encouraged knowing it is Him who is mighty to save. He will not leave you  or forsake you.

Deuteronomy  31:6 Be strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in  dread of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you. He will not leave  you or forsake you.”

John 16:33  I have  said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will  have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.”

Psalm  23:4 Even though I walk through the valley of the  shadow of death,   I will fear no evil, for you are with  me;   your rod and your staff,    they  comfort me.

Strength Bible Verses- Because of the  Hope and Love we have In Jesus Christ

Do not lose heart or become discouraged as we  have the Hope of Jesus Christ and eternal life to carry us through. Stay in the  Bible and pray continually seeking the face of God and He will be with you. I  pray these Bible verses fill your heart with hope from the truth of  God’s mighty word.

Zephaniah  3:17    The LORD your God is in your  midst,   a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you  with gladness;   he will quiet you by his love;  he will  exult over you with loud singing.

2 Corinthians 4:16-18  So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our  inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is  preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison,  as we  look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the  things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are  eternal.

2 Timothy 1:7  for God  gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.

Job 13:15  Though he  slay me, I will hope in him;   yet I will argue my ways to his  face.

Romans 5:5 and hope  does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts  through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us.

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